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10 must-shoot events for astrophotographers in 2026

January 5, 2026
Digital Camera World //HEADLINE// 10 must-shoot events for astrophotographers in 2026 //SELL// After a thrilling 2025 filled with spectacular auroras, planet parades and two bright comets, astrophotographers have much to look forward to in 2026. In the year ahead, expect another total solar eclipse — this time over Europe — the final “blood moon” for a few years, an unusual partial lunar…
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Solid-state EV batteries take another big step forward in China

January 5, 2026
China introduced its first national standard for solid-state EV batteries as the “holy grail” of battery tech moves closer toward mass production. China launches solid-state EV battery national standard China has emerged as a true automotive powerhouse thanks to its lead in the shift to electrification. It’s now projected to overtake Japan in global vehicle sales for the first time in…
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Venezuela’s Maduro never escaped his predecessor’s shadow

January 5, 2026
Nicolás Maduro, who rose from unionized bus driver to Venezuelan president and oversaw his country’s democratic undoing and economic collapse, was captured Saturday during an attack by U.S. forces on his capital. U.S. President Donald Trump, in an early morning social media post, announced Maduro’s capture. Venezuela’s vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, later announced that the whereabouts…
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This 130-inch OLED TV sticks to a wall with suction tech

January 5, 2026
Mounting a jumbo-sized, multi-panel TV on a wall is no small feat, as you’ll need mounts for the individual panels, in-wall wiring to connect the components together, one or more videos controllers to feed images to the TVs, and possibly even a fake wall to hide all the cable clutter. At CES this week (where it will also be showing off its next-generation wireless TV line, first unveiled in…
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